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    Humanism Science, Magic And Madness

    A Point of View: Science, Magic and Madness Adam Gopnik http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-22105898 Galileo was a great scientist partly because he wasn't afraid to admit when he was wrong, argues Adam Gopnik, who only wishes some of the people who write to him could do the same...
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    Islam Black Magic

    peace be upon you This issue has a long history throughout the ages and times Through the prophets and messengers There are certain things forbidden by Allah Ta'ala and are explicitly explained in the Quran. Among such forbidden acts is the act of black magic and sorcery. 'Black magic' may...
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    Controversial Curse, Black Magic (aka Toona) And Evil Spirits

    Sat Sri Akal ji. Right now i am going through toughest time of my life. A life changing business opportunity gets cancelled for no reason , it happened 2-3 times. I rather never been to rock bottom like right now. I am not too much into superstitions but in last 3 days nearly 3 people suggested...
  4. Harry Haller

    Does Sikhism Embrace Mysticism?

    Gurfatehji I quite like the idea that our Gurus left us all their knowledge and experience by way of a living Guru, the SGGS. However, other than being a written record that gives us the tools to deal with life and live it as a good sikh should, is there any further than that? Does the SGGS...
  5. Ishna

    Gurbani Reduced To Magic Mantras

    I don't think I can link to commercial websites, so I'll just post a snippet of what's bothering me just now: The mantra Satigur Kar Deenai, written by Guru Arjan, the 5th Guru of the Sikhs, is an invocation of Love into the home. The presence of high, angelic energy is called upon...
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    General Bani For Getting Rid Of Boori Nazar And Totka (Evil Eye And Magic)

    Sat shri akal, I am here as i have a query, my sister who has been married for 8 years is facing a lot of problems since she she got married. but since last 3-4 years things have started to get out of hand. her husband and her only son keep on having something or other as health issues, first...
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    Arts/Society Arpana Caur (The Magic Makers)

    The Magic Makers Arpana Caur’s extensive folk and tribal art collection gives a closer look into her special regard for the folk arts of India, their influence on her own self-expression, and some of the challenges affecting their appreciation and evolution in our times. The Magic Makers...
  8. Caspian

    Controversial The Legendary Ganga Sagar: An Investigation Of Its Structure And Properties

    I haven't posted in a few months :p my last post got wayyyyy tooo hectic, I couldn't keep up with it in all honesty. But now onto the Ganga Sagar There's a reason why I opted to put this thread in the "controversies" section. But that's simply because I believe its a fraud. I know of a great...
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    Politics Parkash Singh Badal - Can He Still Weave His Magic?

    source: http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100501/main6.htm The Last Word Parkash Singh Badal Can he still weave his magic? Naveen S Garewal Imposing in a patriarchal kind of way, Parkash Singh Badal towers over other political leaders in Punjab, the land of his ancestors that has...
  10. Taranjeet singh

    Sikhism And Black Magic

    I sincerely wonder if sikhism has anything to do things of superstitions like black magic or Jadu Tuna. Recently a girl, whom I know of due to my professional commitments, has been thrown out of her home by her husband and in laws on the grounds that she practices Jadu-Tuna. After making a small...
  11. Admin

    Sakhis The Magic Of Sakhis - Share Your Views

    The Magic of Saakhis by RUBIN PAUL SINGH I have always loved listening to saakhis. All kinds ... from stories about the Guru's childhood and their travels, to the tales of courage and bravery of the Khalsa on the battlefield - there is nothing I loved more than to be transported to the...
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    Sikh News Bug Makes Meal Of Punjab Cotton, Whither Bt Magic? (Calcutta News)

    The magic of Bt cotton in southern Punjab has vanished. Weary and stressed farmers - who are said to have sprayed pesticides worth over Rs.5 billion (over $120 million) this season to save their cotton crop from the mealy bug - are headed for major losses this time around. More...
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    Sikh News Bug Makes Meal Of Punjab Cotton, Whither Bt Magic? (IANS Via Yahoo! India News)

    Chandigarh, Sep 2 (IANS) The magic of Bt cotton in southern Punjab has vanished. Weary and stressed farmers - who are said to have sprayed pesticides worth over Rs.5 billion (over $120 million) this season to save their cotton crop from the mealy bug - are headed for major losses this time...
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    Just A Few Thoughts - Black Magic & Sexuality

    Hello everyone and at the onset warm wishes and best regards to everyone in the forum. I was just surfing through the discussions and perhaps would enjoy sharing a few thoughts. It is very enlightening to see many discussions being carried out in the forum and definitely does help the human...
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    Sikhism And Black Magic

    Can anyone tell me or post any views on whether sikhs actually belive in Black magic, like they say in india 'jadoo tauna' do these things really exist? or are we led to believe that these are unrealistic?
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